#1707: Preserving History and Wildlife Rehabilitation| The Best of Our Knowledge

June 09, 2023 00:28:21
#1707: Preserving History and Wildlife Rehabilitation| The Best of Our Knowledge
The Best Of Our Knowledge
#1707: Preserving History and Wildlife Rehabilitation| The Best of Our Knowledge

Jun 09 2023 | 00:28:21

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Show Notes

On this episode of the Best of Our Knowledge: students are participating in an oral history project to preserve the stories of the workers in an area known as Slate Valley; a wildlife rehabilitator in the Adirondacks is writing a series of books to get youth excited about nature and animals; a U.S. military installation in Virginia was renamed in honor of two pioneering Black Army officers; and the New York State Museum is examining American Revolution-era remains discovered in a construction site.  

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